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P. 15. Images looking like Jain Tirthankars---Makarbai temple, 10 miles N. E, Mahoba, U. P.
P. 24. Relics of Jain constructions lie scattere ! all over the forest near Champaner and Pāvāgadh in Panch Mahal District.
of Khandagiri exclusively
P. 32. Caves 2nd century B. c.
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P. 43. Krishana temple--Mariammanahalli Rly. Stn. in Hospet Taluk, Bellary district-Jainic in plan.
P. 46. Mudabidri, 22 miles N. E. of Mangalore an important Jaina centre. The great Chandranātha temple finest specimen of Jaina architecture in South Kanara. A number of Jaina tombs scattered about-Choutar-the name of a place belonging to Jaina chieftain-now repaired and modernised--fully described.
P. 115. Sarengarh on the bank of a small river Kumari on the borders adjoining the Dists. of Midnapur and Manbhum. The Shrines and dieties discovered there show a curious mixture of Jaina and Hindu worship of 10th century A. D. Figure of Pārsvanátha standing with the figures of 24 Tirthankaras on the back ground.
Pp. 121-127. Jaina remains at Rājgir--mention of Jaina sculptures preserved in modern Jain temple on the hills around old Räjagriha, Rājagriha sacred place to Jains, Buddhists and Brahmanists. Munisuvrata Jina born and attained perfect knowledge at Rājagriha 11 Ganadharas meaning disciples of Mahāvīra died at Rājagriha.
Gunsila-Mahāvīra's residence out side Rājagriba. Chaitya according to Jains means a park with a tree corroborated by Hemachandra in his Trishashțiśalākāpurushacharitra. Modern Gunava 11 miles to the S. of Rājgir is recognised as old Gunasila Chai ya referred to in the Jain classical work viz. Bhagavati Sūtra and Sthavirāvalicharita of Hemachandra.
Uttarapurāņa-A Digambara work by Gunabhadra of 9th century A, D. mentions Vipula Hill at Rājgir as the permanent Residence of Mahāvira,
Contradictory statements regarding Gunaśila--fully discussed. Vaibhāra hillmentioned as Mahävira's residence at Rājagriha referred to in the Jaina taxts (Trishashțiśulākāpurushacharita of Hemachandra, X, 10, 145.)
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